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Distillers Talk is hosted by Alan Bishop of Spirits of French Lick and Christi Atkinson. Tune in for exclusive interviews with distillers and industry experts sharing their collective knowledge.

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Paul Menta of Key West First Legal Rum Distillery joins Alan Bishop and Christi Atkinson following a distillers gathering at George Washington's Distillery at Mount Vernon. Paul catches us up on collaborations in the works following the trip. We also... more

AJ from Casey Jones Distillery in Western KY joins Alan Bishop and Christi Atkinson to chat about the square pot still, running a lake-destination distillery and more. We even get a few stories about Casey Jones and learn about Moonaritas.

Ken Schreiner of A.J. Schreiner Spirits joins Alan Bishop and Christi Atkinson to catch up since the company's launch and release of their first pre-prohibition style rye and gin.

Moonshiners Master Distiller alum JJ Jackson joins Alan Bishop and Christi Atkinson since taking on the Head Distiller role at Lucky Sign Spirits. Tune in as JJ walks through a sampling of new projects, including rum and brandy. We get into consumer ... more

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Jesse Tate
Florida-based Gin producer and co-founder of Vista Gin
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Episode: Distillers Talk #158 - Vista Gin
Grant Patterson
Co-founder of Vista Gin with a culinary background, previously a TV producer
Vista Gin
Episode: Distillers Talk #158 - Vista Gin
Fionnan O'Connor
Whiskey historian and author
Episode: Distillers Talk #156 - Fionnan O'Connor
Al Laws
CEO and founder of Laws Whiskey House
Laws Whiskey House
Episode: Distillers Talk #154 - Al Laws, Laws Whiskey House
Seth Benheim
Founder and CEO of Broken Barrel Whiskey and Infused Spirits
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Episode: Distillers Talk #152 - Broken Barrel Whiskey
Nick Roady
Brand Manager at Broken Barrel Whiskey
Broken Barrel Whiskey
Episode: Distillers Talk #152 - Broken Barrel Whiskey
Ian Verno
Founder and creator of 10-30 Barrels, a micro-barrel aging solution for spirits
10-30 Barrels
Episode: Distillers Talk #151 - Ian Verno, Ten-30 Barrels
Evan Villarrubia
Louisiana-born distiller based in Yunnan Province, China.
MB Distillery
Episode: Distillers Talk #150 - Evan Villarrubia, An American Distiller in China
David McIntyre
Co-founder of West Fork Whiskey, involved in various aspects of distilling and entrepreneurship.
West Fork Whiskey
Episode: Distillers Talk #149 - David McIntyre, West Fork Whiskey

Hosts

Alan Bishop
Co-host of Distillers Talk, head alchemist at Spirits of French Lick, and involved in various distilling-related projects.
Christi Atkinson
Co-host of Distillers Talk.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Holy cow!

    This podcast is insanely informative and contains a wealth of knowledge and information from both the home distilling perspective as well as the small craft distilling side of things. As a home distiller and aspiring distillery owner, this podcast has been huge in changing my techniques, my ingredients, and understanding basically every aspect of this amazing hobby. Absolutely my favorite podcast right now. I can’t stop listening!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jayden12746
    United Statesa year ago
  • So informative

    This is probably my favorite podcast. If you’re interested in the process and science of distilling this is your show. Absolutely love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Seephy
    United States2 years ago
  • In-depth, real conversation

    These are real conversations with distillers. It can get nerdy, funny, serious, thought-provoking, but it is honest. Distiller’s Talk is well worth your time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mister Mike
    United States4 years ago
  • Keep them coming!

    Great stuff. Meaningful content meant to be listen to while working in a distillery.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Golden Beaver Distiller
    United States5 years ago
  • Another winner from ABV Network

    If you are a Bourbon fan this show will be your new obsession. Royce Neeley and Alan Bishop are sharing from their experience everything that happens to that bottle of whiskey before it gets into your hands. These guys are smart and funny and full of knowledge that they are ready to share. Christi is a great host directing conversation between two of America’s best distillers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Capt Touchback
    United States6 years ago

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Many find the dynamics between the hosts and guests engaging, making the content enjoyable and educational.
It's considered a must-listen for anyone interested in the distilling process and its intricacies.
Listeners appreciate the real, honest conversations that can be both humorous and serious.
This podcast is informative, offering a wealth of knowledge from home and craft distilling perspectives.

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Talking Points

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Distillers Talk #148 - Thomas Thacker, Southern Grace Distilleries
Q: Are you doing any brandies or botanical spirits?
We're considering brandy and gin, but right now, we're focused on bourbons and developing our cask-finished line.
Distillers Talk #148 - Thomas Thacker, Southern Grace Distilleries
Q: How did you end up with the prison?
We were actually in another historic building but had to move due to space limitations and found the prison through a local property management company's invitation.
Distillers Talk #154 - Al Laws, Laws Whiskey House
Q: What makes your Four Grain Bourbon different from others?
We incorporate heirloom varieties in our mash bill and aim for a complex flavor profile that represents the grains' unique characteristics.
Distillers Talk #154 - Al Laws, Laws Whiskey House
Q: Can you tell us a little about the production techniques at Laws Whiskey House?
We use a sour mash, double distillation, open-air fermentation, grinding grains to a very specific level to maximize flavors.
Distillers Talk #156 - Fionnan O'Connor
Q: Can you tell our audience the name of your book?
The book is called Créatúr, which is a nickname for whiskey in Ireland.

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This podcast features deep conversations with distillers and industry experts, shedding light on various aspects of the craft distilling world, including innovative techniques, sourcing local ingredients, and the cultural significance of spirits. Topics discussed often revolve around the distilling process, the evolution of regional spirits, and insights into the craft's history and future trends. Unique guest perspectives add valuable knowledge that ranges from technical details of distillation to engaging personal stories, making it a great resource for aspiring distillers and enthusiasts alike.

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Recent guests on Distillers Talk include:

1. Jesse Tate
2. Grant Patterson
3. Fionnan O'Connor
4. Al Laws
5. Seth Benheim
6. Nick Roady
7. Ian Verno
8. Evan Villarrubia

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